The corona epidemic is growing in Denmark. The contact number has increased from 0.9 to 1.5. At the same time, 243 new infections have been registered.
243 new infections with coronavirus have been registered in the past 24 hours , according to figures collected from the Statens Serum Institut ( SSI ) and the National Board of Health .
No new deaths have been recorded among those infected with corona since yesterday.
At the same time, the contact number increases from 0.9 to 1.5, SSI states . This means that each covid-19 infected infects an average of 1.5 others.
According to infection data from SSI , there are now 21.2 infected per. 100,000 – that is, above the limit of 20, which is used in relation to travel abroad.
The number of hospitalized people with coronavirus is 28. That is one person less than yesterday. Three people are admitted to intensive care, and that is the same number as yesterday.
Due to technical problems, it is not yet possible to see what the development in Odense, Copenhagen and the other municipalities that received further restrictions yesterday looks like.
In recent days, the number of infections has been rising sharply, especially in Copenhagen and Odense.